PA Borough Councils Association

The PA Borough Councils Association (BCA) provides professional advice, support, and training to borough leaders. The BCA encourages member-to-member networking and mentorship. Together, the BCA provides a unified voice on issues of important in Harrisburg.

In an effort to assist council members in developing skills, the BCA invests in members by:

Facilitating communication between borough communities and leaders

Publishing a biannual newsletter to help members stay connected to recent court decisions, municipal regulations, and important training

Hosting free webinars designed to help council members with official duties

Providing non-legal research and technical assistance

Sponsoring relevant and emerging speakers and topics at PSAB annual and fall conferences

Honoring deserving colleagues with the Outstanding Council Member of the Year Award

If your borough isn't taking advantage of all of its BCA benefits, be sure to learn more. Contact Ed Knittel at 800-232-7722, Ext. 1027 or eknittel@boroughs.org.

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The Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs (PSAB) and PA Borough Councils Association (BCA), with the support of the Chrostwaite Institute, released an educational video to help youth and others understand the role of borough government in PA. PSAB distributed the video to schools across PA. To read more, click here.